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2013 Honda Odyssey Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 6 NHTSA recalls and 209 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

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Avoid This Year — 2013 Honda Odyssey

The 2013 Honda Odyssey is among the worst-performing model years for this vehicle. NHTSA data shows high complaint and recall activity. Strongly consider a different model year.

6
NHTSA Recalls
6 recalls on record
209
Owner Complaints
Filed with NHTSA
17
Crashes + Injuries
4 fire reports

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NHTSA Recalls — 2013 Honda Odyssey (6)

All recalls listed below must be repaired by an authorized Honda dealer at no charge to the owner.

🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #17V725000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #16V933000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #13V382000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #13V143000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #13V016000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #23V858000
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Most Common Problems — 2013 Honda Odyssey

Based on 209 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Engine
49
Service Brakes
41
Structure
18
Steering
14
Electrical System
13
Power Train
13
Air Bags
11
Seats
8
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Honda Odyssey — Complaints by Year

Spike in a year = known problem year. The 2013 model year is highlighted.

2010 254 complaints 2011 232 complaints 2012 241 complaints 2013 209 complaints 2014 307 complaints 2015 198 complaints 2016 256 complaints 2017 38 complaints

✅ Best model years: 2017 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2013 Honda Odyssey

Is the 2013 Honda Odyssey reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2013 Honda Odyssey has 6 recalls and 209 owner complaints. This model year shows elevated issues — consider alternatives or a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How many recalls does the 2013 Honda Odyssey have?
The 2013 Honda Odyssey has 6 NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include: see recall details above. All recalls are repaired free at authorized dealers.
What are the most common problems with the 2013 Honda Odyssey?
The most commonly reported problems for the 2013 Honda Odyssey are: Engine, Service Brakes, Structure, Steering. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.
Is the 2013 Honda Odyssey safe to buy?
The 2013 Honda Odyssey has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. Ensure all 6 recalls are completed at a dealer. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.
What year Honda Odyssey should I buy?
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the Honda Odyssey are: 2017. These show the lowest complaint rates.
Data source: All recall and complaint data is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public API. Data is cached and refreshed every 7 days. Recall and complaint counts reflect data available at the time of last cache update. For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit NHTSA.gov/recalls.